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Apolis · 2 days ago

SAP S/4HANA PPDS Manager

Apolis is a company seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA PPDS Manager to lead Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling. The role involves managing integration with Kinaxis Rapid Response and delivering end-to-end planning solutions while optimizing processes and collaborating with various teams.

ConsultingEnterprise ApplicationsEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Information TechnologyIT InfrastructureIT ManagementMobileSoftwareWeb Hosting
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Responsibilities

Lead configuration, implementation, and support of SAP PPDS/ePPDS in S/4HANA
Technical skills debugging, custom enhancements in PPDS area, embedded PPDS expertise. Experience in developing custom heuristics as per client requirements
Manage planning board/DS board, heuristics, scheduling strategies, and master data (PDS, work centers, capacities)
Integrate SAP PPDS with Kinaxis Rapid Response, MES systems, 3PL systems for synchronized supply-demand planning
Ensure data consistency through CIF and interface monitoring
Collaborate with business, PM/EM, planners, and technical teams to define and deliver planning solutions
Drive UAT, cut-over, hypercare, and continuous planning improvements
Troubleshoot planning issues and optimize performance across SAP–Kinaxis landscape

Qualification

SAP PPDSS/4HANAKinaxis RapidResponseHeuristicsMRPCIFStakeholder managementJiraServiceNowAWSCommunication

Required

SAP PPDS / SAP PP / SAP QM experience in Kinaxis integration
3+ Life science and 10+ Process manufacturing experience is a must
15 years of experienced SAP PPDS Manager to lead Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PPDS/ePPDS) in S/4HANA
Lead configuration, implementation, and support of SAP PPDS/ePPDS in S/4HANA
Technical skills debugging, custom enhancements in PPDS area, embedded PPDS expertise
Experience in developing custom heuristics as per client requirements
Manage planning board/DS board, heuristics, scheduling strategies, and master data (PDS, work centers, capacities)
Integrate SAP PPDS with Kinaxis Rapid Response, MES systems, 3PL systems for synchronized supply-demand planning
Ensure data consistency through CIF and interface monitoring
Collaborate with business, PM/EM, planners, and technical teams to define and deliver planning solutions
Drive UAT, cut-over, hypercare, and continuous planning improvements
Troubleshoot planning issues and optimize performance across SAP–Kinaxis landscape
Strong experience in SAP PPDS/ePPDS (S/4HANA)
Expertise in heuristics, optimizers, MRP, DS board, and planning processes
Hands-on experience with Kinaxis RapidResponse integration
Good understanding of CIF, PDS, production versions, BOM, routings
Familiarity with MM, SD, APO, QM, WM integrations
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred

Exposure to tools like Jira/ServiceNow
AWS knowledge is a plus

Company

Apolis is a IT consultancy that offers provides ERP solutions, hosting, assessment, web and mobile, IT staffing and IT workforce solutions.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Amar Shokeen
President/ CEO
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Rita Shokeen
COO
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